Oakenshaw Grange
OAKENSHAW GRANGE, DONCASTER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1199930
- Date first listed:
- 27-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Oakenshaw Grange
- Statutory Address:
- OAKENSHAW GRANGE, DONCASTER ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1199930
- Date first listed:
- 27-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Oakenshaw Grange
- Statutory Address 1:
- OAKENSHAW GRANGE, DONCASTER ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- OAKENSHAW GRANGE, DONCASTER ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wakefield (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Crofton
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 36026 18936
Details
SE31NE CROFTON DONCASTER ROAD (south side, off)
3/21 Oakenshaw Grange
II
House, used as an hotel in C19 when it was known as Oakenshaw Railway Hotel, now house. Late C18 with mid C19 addition to rear. Well-coursed punch-dressed stone, brown/red brick in English garden wall bond to rear of which is attached C19 brick extension. Stone slate roof, asbestos to rear range. 3 storeys. 3-bay symmetrical facade. Doorway with monolithic jambs has open gabled porch which may be earlier and re-used; this has channelled quoin pilasters, semicircular-arch with imposts and dropped keystone, triangular pediment. Above and to either side windows with plain stone surrounds retain original 20-pane sashes to ground floor and 16-pane sashes above. Carried over central bay is pedimented gable. Hipped roof. Rear has brick service range with added 2-storey lean-to containing doorway in side wall. Segmental-arched window to each floor. 3rd floor has 2 square-headed windows. Lean-to roof against main house with coped 1/2 gable. 2 brick stacks in a lateral position at junction of the 2 ranges. Left-hand return has 2-storey C19 canted bay window with sill bands, each face having a sash.
Interior: painted oak-panelled entrance hall has archway with fluted Ionic pilasters leading to a dog-leg staircase (boxed in) with swept handrail. Doorways to either side have moulded architraves, that to left has a 6-panel door leading to the original oak-panelled dining-room which has an elaborate carved fireplace (not original).
Listing NGR: SE3602618936
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 342324
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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